James Franklin
Head coach at Virginia Tech since 2026
- Career
- 133-62.682
- Seasons
- 162011–2026
- Schools
- 3
- AP top 25
- 8final polls
By school
| School | Years | Seasons | Record | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
  Vanderbilt | 2011–2013 | 3 | 24-15 | .615 |
  Penn State | 2014–2025 | 12 | 104-45 | .698 |
  Virginia Tech | 2026 | 1 | 5-2 | .714 |
Season by season
| Year | School | Record | Pct | AP | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026so far | Virginia Tech | 5-2 | .714 | +4.846 | |
| 2025 | Penn State | 3-3 | .500 | +17.512 | |
| 2024 | Penn State | 13-3 | .813 | 5 | +23.05 |
| 2023 | Penn State | 10-3 | .769 | 13 | +22.16 |
| 2022 | Penn State | 11-2 | .846 | 7 | +21.16 |
| 2021 | Penn State | 7-6 | .538 | +12.416 | |
| 2020 | Penn State | 4-5 | .444 | +13.317 | |
| 2019 | Penn State | 11-2 | .846 | 9 | +19.810 |
| 2018 | Penn State | 9-4 | .692 | +17.610 | |
| 2017 | Penn State | 11-2 | .846 | 8 | +24.43 |
| 2016 | Penn State | 11-3 | .786 | 7 | +13.914 |
| 2015 | Penn State | 7-6 | .538 | — | |
| 2014 | Penn State | 7-6 | .538 | — | |
| 2013 | Vanderbilt | 9-4 | .692 | 24 | — |
| 2012 | Vanderbilt | 9-4 | .692 | 23 | — |
| 2011 | Vanderbilt | 6-7 | .462 | — |
Ratings start with the 2016 season. How the ratings work.